diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 446efc7..016c257 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -63,6 +63,7 @@ Inside files you can use the handlebar syntax ```{{variable}}```.
 * ```name_pc```: Name converted to PascalCase
 * ```name_sc```: Name converted to slug-case
 * ```name_cc```: Name converted to CamelCase
+* ```filename```: Filename - different from `name` as it takes into account any '/' included in the arguments.
 
 See default templates for examples.
 
diff --git a/src/generate.js b/src/generate.js
index 4b06fb6..c5b03f2 100644
--- a/src/generate.js
+++ b/src/generate.js
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ module.exports = function generate(type, options, settings) {
   console.log(chalk.green(chalk.bold(`Generating files from '${type}' template with name: ${options.name}`)));
 
   metalsmith(fullTemplatePath)
-    .metadata(Object.assign({}, getNames(options.name)))
+    .metadata(Object.assign({}, getNames(options.name), { filename: getFilename(options.name) }))
     .source('.')
     .destination(path.resolve(options.destination))
     .clean(false)
@@ -49,6 +49,14 @@ module.exports = function generate(type, options, settings) {
     });
 };
 
+function getFilename(name) {
+  const fileNameSplit = name.split('/');
+  if (fileNameSplit.length === 0) {
+    return name;
+  }
+  return fileNameSplit[fileNameSplit.length - 1];
+}
+
 function getNames(name) {
   return {
     name,